Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice
Published 17 Feb 2026, 14:00 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Lock Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Nottingham Trent University (Education)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Construction Materials & Prefab (44)Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£141,666≈ £47k / year · £170,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Mar 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 14 Apr 2029 · up to 14 Apr 2030 with extensions · starts 15 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Nottingham Trent University is seeking bids for the provision of lock supply services across City (NG1), Clifton (NG11), Brackenhurst (NG25) Confetti (NG1) and Mansfield (NG18) campuses as and when required. Service requirements will include but are not limited to; supply of new and replacement keys & locks, re-pinning services and project / technical consultation.

CPV: Door locks · Locks · Locks, keys and hinges · Locksmith services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£141,666
Contract period: 15 Apr 2026 – 14 Apr 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 14 Apr 2030 with extensionsValue: £141,666 exc. VAT · £170,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: The Contract will be established for an initial period of 3 years with an option to extend for a further period up to a total of 1 years taking the contract term to a maximum of 4 years subject to satisfactory performance in accordance with agreed Key Performance Indicators.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Technical & Service delivery Commercial offe

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Feb 2026, 14:00 GMT
Last source update
18 Jun 2026, 09:27 BST
Authority reference
NTU/25/2793/RC
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-014339
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Door locksLocksLocks, keys and hingesLocksmith services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065615 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
20 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
13 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Feb 2026 → 18 Jun 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published245 days ago
    17 Feb 2026, 14:00 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by221 days ago
    13 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline214 days ago
    20 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts189 days ago
    15 Apr 2026
  5. Latest notice published124 days ago
    18 Jun 2026, 09:27 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Feb 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Feb 2026, 14:00 GMT
    UK4
  2. Procurement termination notice published
    18 Jun 2026, 09:27 BST
    UK12
  3. Status changed to complete
    18 Jun 2026, 09:27 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—18 Jun 2026CancelledChange in circumstances and spend renders tender not fit for purpose.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PLJN-1931-JMHG 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, East Midlands, NG1 4FQContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender